Supermarket Giant’s Attempt To Avoid Christmas Shortages
Christmas is around the corner & supply chain problems make it harder to source goods from abroad.
Asda has struggled with shortages of some foods this year due to the national driver shortage.
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Asia Residual Fuels: Key Market Indicators for Nov 29-Dec 3
Short supply in the Singapore marine fuel 0.5% market for the approaching H1 December laycan looks set to see bullishness persist through the week after the market recorded fresh price highs in the week...
Weekly Bulk Report – Week 47, 2021
The Baltic Exchange has released a report about the dry bulk market for the 47th week of shipping activities of this year. The report dated 26th November highlights the dry bulk market conditions at...
How Online Shopping Has Made The Situation Worse
Amazon and Target are playing a big role in the port pollution crisis along the US West Coast.
Walmart, the biggest importer in the report, had the most emissions of the four companies...
MAN Upgrading Four-Stroke Engines For Green Future-Fuels
MAN Energy Solutions enables its customers to exploit a multitude of synthetically manufactured, climate-neutral fuels in the operation of ships or power plants.
MAN Energy Solutions enables its customers to exploit a multitude...
Omicron Cautions Tanker Spot Rates Amidst Container Shipping Boom
The new global threat from the omicron variant is being layered on top of existing fallout from delta-variant outbreaks in Europe and Asia, reports American Shipper.
Tanker spot rates
The immediate effect of omicron is a...
Container Ship From China Rerouted In Seoul
Sinokor Merchant Marine, a South Korean intra-Asian carrier, has diverted a containership to Ulsan in order to expedite the arrival of much-needed urea from China as reported by The Loadstar.
Urea crisis
In South Korea, diesel-fueled...
SHI & Microsoft Joins Hands To Digitalize SHI’s Shipyards
SHI and software pioneer Microsoft have joined hands to digitalize SHI’s shipyards.
Smart Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), a digital transformation strategy was established by SHI back in 2019.
SHI’s shipyard productivity will be...
Wärtsilä Voyage In China’s Intelligent Vessel Standards and Next-gen Tug Technology
Wärtsilä Voyage has signed a strategically significant MoU with China Classification Society and Tianjin Port Group.
It aims to co-develop China’s next-generation intelligent tug in line with CCS intelligent ship standards.
The project’s...
Høglund’s Hybrid Solution To Asphalt Carriers Built In China
Høglund is commissioned to supply advanced, fully integrated hybrid, automation, and digital solution to two asphalt carriers to be built in Wuhu shipyard, China.
The owner, Continental Bitumen, is an integrated procurement, logistics...